The winter race meeting of the Geelong Racing Club to be held to-morrow promises to be a very enjoyable outing. The fields in each event are good enough to furnish ...
Article : 156 wordsParliament has been further prorogued until the 18th September. It is understood that Mr. S. M. Mowle, second clerk of the Legislative Council, has ...
Article : 533 wordsAt the Collingwood Court on Tuesday, before the mayor and Messrs. W. Kidney, P. Nettleton, H. Walker, Shelley, and G. Rushall, three young men, named William wells, ...
Article : 393 wordsA dastardly act of incendiarism was perpetrated on Friday morning last at Younamite, when the Bible Christian Church in that parish was burned to the ground. The ...
Article : 167 wordsThe Ladies' Bracelet Meeting commenced to-day at Skene's estate. The weather was magnificent, and the furry game plentiful at first, but scarce afterwards. About 70 ...
Article : 442 wordsThe following are the horses left in the MELBOURNE CUP. A handicap sweepstakes of 20 sovs. each, 10 ft. or 5 sovs. only if declared to the secretary of the V.R.C., ...
Article : 594 wordsThere was further advance to-day in Loughlin, Lord Harry, Hepburn Estate and Madame Berry, the last named without inducing holders to part with shares. The ...
Article : 2,709 wordsBRIGHTON (Borough).—Mr. Arthur Walstab was unanimously elected mayor of Brighton at the council meeting held on Monday evening. ...
Article : 377 wordsThe managers' report:- AMHERST UNITED, AUG. 6. Finished cleaning up shaft. Started crosscut from back of chamber. We have driven 14ft. the first 9ft. in slate. We then ...
Article : 1,017 wordsThe following is the draw for the Champion Stakes coursing match to-morrow:- CHAMPION STAKES. First dog, Glenroy Cup, presented by the Hon. W. ...
Article : 199 wordsAt the [?] of the Coburg Shire Council on Monday evening, the president (Councillor Hunt), and Councillors Rollands, M'Cowan, Vincent, Jukes, Bradley, ...
Article : 669 wordsAt Randwick this morning Sardonyx did a spendid mile and a quarter with two companions, finishing up well. This was the best gallop of the morning. Segenhoe and ...
Article : 299 wordsThe Premier is addressing the electors at Bundaberg to-night. Mr. Griffith addresses the Brisbane electors on Friday. ...
Article : 98 wordsThe inquest upon the body of the gatekeeper, Benjamin Rigester, who was killed at Cotton's crossing, Myers-flat, on the Mitiamo railway line, on Monday afternoon, ...
Article : 569 wordsThis afternoon 32 greyhounds belonging to the late Mr. Lee Lord were sold by auction at Fennelly's Mart, Sydney. No very high prices were realised, the top figure being 16 ...
Article : 95 wordsAt the Criminal Court to-day the following sentences were passed:—Elizabeth Kennedy, four years' hard labour, for stealing. The prisoner said that the next time she came ...
Article : 77 wordsPresident—Mr. E. Lee, Stewards—Messrs. W. Lamb, W. R. Hall, H. M'Quade, J. Weir, and W. Cooper. Slip Steward—Mr. C. C. Skarrat. Flag Steward—Mr. Langley. ...
Article : 884 wordsThe annual presentation of prizes in connexion with the Capulet Cricket Club took place last night, the occasion being celebrated by a social evening in the town-hall, Fitzroy, ...
Article : 652 wordsLast Saturday night the Governor distributed the prizes to the boys of the High School. His Excellency made a speech encouraging the boys in their work and in their ...
Article : 53 wordsEMPRESS VICTORIA TIN.—The adjourned meeting of shareholders of this company was held at the Coffee Palace, Collins-street last night. there was a large attendance of shareholders; Captain Fullerton, one of ...
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Article : 441 wordsThe following is the list of passengers to and from Sydney passing through Albury, as forwarded by our correspondent:- ALBURY, TUESDAY. ...
Article : 177 wordsThe general committee of the Mechanics Institute, Emerald-hill, held its monthly meeting on Monday evening last. Mr. H. Dodds, vice-president, was in the chair, and ...
Article : 330 wordsAn important equity suit, Redman v. Redman, is being heard before Mr. Justice Faucett. The plaintiff, John Redman, who has been ...
Article : 170 wordsWilliam Parnham, of Daylesford, clerk. Liabilities, £249 2s. 6d.; assets, £5; deficiency, £224 2s. 6d. Official assignee, Mr. W. Adams, Castlemaine. ...
Article : 218 wordsThe annexe of the Exhibition-building was visited by a large number of people yesterday and last evening to witness the continuation of the walking contest between Edwards and ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 8 Aug 1883, Page 8
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